4 Things You Need To Know If You Use Medicinal Mushrooms
If you’re at all interested in using mushrooms to benefit your health, you should always consider this: Not all mushroom products are created equal. In fact, there can be an enormous difference between products that appear (on the surface) to be equivalent. You need to consider how they are grown, how they are extracted (if
Finding A Crazy Amount Of Morels, Right In My Backyard
Sometimes you don’t have to go far to find crazy amounts of delicious gourmet mushrooms! Urban areas can provide perfect habitats for mushrooms of all kinds. One species that is likely to pop up in new areas with wood mulch is the much sought after Morel. Where Will They Grow? Morel mushrooms can often
13 Must Have Mushroom Books
You can pretty much learn everything you wanted to know from the internet. But for some reason, books are still totally relevant and totally awesome! In this post, I wanted to share some of my favorite books on foraging, growing mushrooms, medicinal mushrooms, and some other fun mushroom books worth reading. Best Books For Mushroom
25 Types of Mushrooms For Food and Medicine
You might not notice it on a daily basis, but we humans are growing a lot of mushrooms. In fact, worldwide production of all types of mushrooms is in excess of 30 million tons annually. Holy Shiitake! Of course, the familiar button mushrooms and oyster mushrooms take up a large percentage of this total, but there are
DIY Mushroom Coffee
5 years ago, nobody had even heard of it. “Drinking mushrooms?” That’s crazy talk! Actually, that was crazy talk. Thanks to Tim Ferris- and some other trailblazers in functional mushrooms– “biohackers” all over North America are now adding mushrooms to their daily coffee habit. And this trend isn’t going anywhere. In fact, more and more people everyday are
Hunting For Morel Mushrooms
Every spring, mushroom hunters all over the world head out into the woods. Basket in hand, with pants tucked into their socks, these mycophagists (aka mushroom eaters) trample through the brush, scanning the ground with a fierce intensity. So… what natural phenomena could possibly bring out this strange behavior? Of course, it’s the morel mushroom. What Are Morel